Written Question·Ministry of Defence·UIN 53952
Animal Experiments
Tabled: 21 May 2025
Answered: 3 June 2025
Question
Mr Tanmanjeet Singh Dhesi
Labour — Slough
To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, what estimate he has made of the number of animals used for Defence Science and Technology Laboratory research in 2024.
Answer
Maria EagleThe Defence Science and Technology Laboratory’s (Dstl) remit to provide safe and effective countermeasures for UK Armed Forces could not currently be achieved without some use of animals. The Ministry of Defence does not conduct animal experiments for the...
ⓘ
This is an extract from the Parliament API. Search the full answer on Parliament.uk (UIN 53952) →